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Represent the following numbers in IEEE half-precision floating point. Indicate problems where you run into them....

Represent the following numbers in IEEE half-precision floating point. Indicate problems where you run into them.

1

-10

55595472

-π (PI)

The speed of light in meters per second

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55595472 This number cannot be represented in IEEE half precision floating point representation. The given number exceeds the range of half precision floating point representation.


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